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Doubts raised over measles target
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 05:15:24 -0000
The UK is named as one of Europe's worst countries for measles, dashing global hopes of eradicating the disease by 2010.
Skin cancer 'ups new cancer risk'
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 10:28:43 -0000
Skin cancer patients have a higher chance of developing other forms of the disease, research suggests.
China alert over bird flu death
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 13:55:04 -0000
Chinese authorities shut down and clean poultry markets in Hebei province, after the first human death in nearly a year.
Pandemic flu advice for UK doctors
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 13:56:27 -0000
GP surgeries have been told to prepare for seeing nearly 200 extra patients a week during the height of a flu pandemic.
Afghan foetus 'aborted by razor'
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 14:53:32 -0000
The family of a 14-year-old Afghan rape victim face prosecution, accused of removing her foetus using a razor without anaesthetic.
China investigates baby's death
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 04:22:27 -0000
Chinese officials investigate the death of a baby boy soon after he was fed baby milk powder.
NYT > Health
Obama Promises Bid to Overhaul Retiree Spending
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 12:57:09 -0000
Should the president-elect take on a serious effort to address the growing costs of entitlement programs, he would be opening up a potentially risky battle.
Study Links Obesity to Ovarian Cancer
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 00:01:41 -0000
Among older women who have never taken hormone replacement therapy, obesity is tied to a higher risk of developing ovarian cancer, researchers reported.
CNN.com - Health
Risks cited for elective C-sections before week 39
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 18:34:22 -0500
When mothers-to-be and their doctors schedule repeat elective Caesarean sections before the 39th week of pregnancy, the baby is up to twice as likely to experience serious respiratory problems and other complications, according to a study published Wednesday in The New England Journal of Medicine.
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Doubts raised over measles target
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 05:15:24 -0000
The UK is named as one of Europe's worst countries for measles, dashing global hopes of eradicating the disease by 2010.
Skin cancer 'ups new cancer risk'
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 10:28:43 -0000
Skin cancer patients have a higher chance of developing other forms of the disease, research suggests.
China alert over bird flu death
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 13:55:04 -0000
Chinese authorities shut down and clean poultry markets in Hebei province, after the first human death in nearly a year.
Pandemic flu advice for UK doctors
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 13:56:27 -0000
GP surgeries have been told to prepare for seeing nearly 200 extra patients a week during the height of a flu pandemic.
Afghan foetus 'aborted by razor'
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 14:53:32 -0000
The family of a 14-year-old Afghan rape victim face prosecution, accused of removing her foetus using a razor without anaesthetic.
China investigates baby's death
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 04:22:27 -0000
Chinese officials investigate the death of a baby boy soon after he was fed baby milk powder.
NYT > Health
Obama Promises Bid to Overhaul Retiree Spending
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 12:57:09 -0000
Should the president-elect take on a serious effort to address the growing costs of entitlement programs, he would be opening up a potentially risky battle.
Study Links Obesity to Ovarian Cancer
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 00:01:41 -0000
Among older women who have never taken hormone replacement therapy, obesity is tied to a higher risk of developing ovarian cancer, researchers reported.
CNN.com - Health
Risks cited for elective C-sections before week 39
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 18:34:22 -0500
When mothers-to-be and their doctors schedule repeat elective Caesarean sections before the 39th week of pregnancy, the baby is up to twice as likely to experience serious respiratory problems and other complications, according to a study published Wednesday in The New England Journal of Medicine.
Sites:
Development Group - Partners Healthcare: Undertakes applied informatics research development,key design issues enterprise clinical systems including clinical workflows, usability, controlled terminology, knowledge management and clinical decision support. Details include mission, projects, publications, staff details, future directions...Alberta Research Council, Health Informatics: Organisation develops informatics technology and is associated with the Alberta WellNet project. Site links to their tele-health material and a number of commercial development links.
Biostatistical Resources: Biostatistical resources Consulting services
Center for Medical Informatics - Mount Sinai School of Medicine: The Center for Medical Informatics is concerned with improving patient care by dealing with a diverse range of topics that includes: the Electronic Medical Record, Order Entry, Decision Support, Data and Knowledge Representation, Controlled and Structured Vocabularies, Data Acquisition and Presen...
Cognitive Science Branch (CgSB) National Library of Medicine and National Institutes of Health: Research in computer and information technologies involving investigation of linguistic, statistical, and knowledge-based methods, for improving access to biomedical information. Participation in the Unified Medical Language System (UMLS)project, NLM's Indexing Initiative and use of digital libra...
Gateway to Health Informatics For Teaching (GHIFT): Information on acronyms, CAL resources, events, internet print and learning resources, organisations, and people.
IT Perspectives: IT Perspectives, Providers of research, evaluation and consultancy in health infomatics and NHS and medical services. e-booking, electronic booking, ebooking, ICRS, EHR
Mayo Biomedical Informatics: Biomedical Informatics
MedExpert / WWW: MedExpert/WWW - A Medical Knowledge Base Server
Medical Informatics Courses from National Library of Medicine: Overview, faculty details, logistics and how to apply information provided as well as archive and details of other courses.
Pathmaster project of the Yale Center for Medical Informatics: PathMaster is a prototype cell-image database developed to serve as a pilot Next Generation Internet (NGI) testbed. PathMaster extracts mathematical features from cytology images and uses those features to index and retrieve cell images from an image database.
Regenstrief Institute Medical Informatics Fellowship: Non-profit medical research organization. Details of core curriculum, training details, research fellowships. Based in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Sowerby Centre for Health Informatics at Newcastle (SCHIN): UK research centre. Active in Clinical Practice Guideline Architecture (CPGA) with HL7 also working on PRODIGY project and GALEN as well as the County Durham Darlington Electronic Health Record Project (DuDEHR).
SUMSearch: SUMSearch does real-time meta-searches of high-quality medical web sites. SUMSearch formats your question for the sites it selects to search and executes additional searches based on the results.
Suregen: A NLG-formalism which allows for the automatic, syntax-driven generation of stylistically acceptable clinical documents.
The health informatics resource: Offering information and internet based courses for healthcare workers worldwide
The Medical Algorithms Project: The Medical Algorithms Project
The Medical College of Wisconsin Office of Clinical Informatics: The Office of Clinical Informatics supports the information needs of the Medical College of Wisconsin
The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh - Diploma in Medical Informatics: Offers an online, distance learning course as well as studies in electronic information exchange related to medicine.
W.M. Keck Center for Computational and Structural Biology: Research and training at the interface between biological and biomedical sciences and the computational and physical sciences. Detailed page on publications and research.
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